After studying about artist Alexander Calder, Kindergarten students cut out shapes in primary colors and arranged them intuitively on their ...

First Graders created abstract landscapes with balloons based off of their study of Alexander Calder and his work Balloon 13.

Third Grade created paintings loosely inspired by artist Alexander Calder. Each student rolled a dice to determine how many circles, wavy li...

Kindergarten created abstract paintings based on the works of Wassily Kandinsky . They first used cardboard tubes to stamp black circles all...

  A while back, the students created artwork collaboratively using only shapes and primary colors. They first painted white construction...

All grades have been learning about the famous artist Piet Mondrian to reinforce the concepts of lines, geometric shapes, primary colors, a...

All grades have been learning about the famous artist Piet Mondrian to reinforce the concepts of lines, geometric shapes, primary colors, a...

All grades have been learning about the famous artist Piet Mondrian to reinforce the concepts of lines, geometric shapes, primary colors, a...

All grades have been learning about the famous artist Piet Mondrian to reinforce the concepts of lines, geometric shapes, primary colors, a...

On Fridays, we have "Collaborative Art Fridays." Monday through Thursday, I teach the main focus lesson and the students create ar...

Fifth Grade demonstrated their knowledge of warm and cool colors by creating wave patterns. They first used a ruler to create a grid. They t...

Third Grade students created patterns with geometric shapes and cool/warm colors. To integrate math, students had to find either a square or...

First Grade read A Rainbow of Friends by P.K. Hallinan as a connection to creating our class Social Contract and as an introduction to the ...

This lesson is from a while back but I forgot to post about it. When we were learning about the attributes of 3D shapes, we visited the comp...

The students used marshmallows and pretzels to model 2D and 3D shapes. As they built the various shapes, we talked about the similarities an...

The students created Tree Maps on the computer using Pixie 2 for 3D shapes. After adding the 3D shapes under each branch, they then searched...

While learning about the attributes of shapes, we discussed that the attributes stay the same no matter how large or small you make that sha...